League of Women Voters of Williamsburg Area
@lwvwilliamsburg.org
We are a nonpartisan, grassroots civic organization promoting informed and active participation in government. We are now on Bluesky @lwvwilliamsburg.org. Follow us and we'll follow you. We must stay informed. We're in this together!
VICTORY! LWV announces a federal court victory that allows the League to resume registering new US citizens to vote at administrative naturalization ceremonies while the case proceeds. We are fulfilling our mission. Empowering voters. Defending democracy: bit.ly/4pShsHr @lwv.org @lwvva.bsky.social
It’s Virginia Primary Day. Voters choose party nominees for U.S. House of Representatives, the Republican Party's nominee for the U.S. Senate & local offices where primaries are being held. Winners advance to the November 3 general election. Decide TODAY! www.elections.virginia.gov/casting-a-ba...
The Marriage Equality Amendment will remove an outdated ban on same-sex marriage from our state constitution & ensure that every Virginia family has the same rights, protections, and dignity, no matter who they are or who they love. On November 3, vote YES! @lwvva.bsky.social @lwv.org
The Marriage Equality Amendment will remove an outdated ban on same-sex marriage from our state constitution & ensure that every Virginia family has the same rights, protections, and dignity, no matter who they are or who they love. On November 3, vote YES! @lwvva.bsky.social @lwv.org
Tuesday is Virginia's Primary. Voters choose party nominees for the U.S. House of Representatives, the Republican Party nominee for the U.S. Senate & local offices where primaries are being held. Winners advance to the November 3 general election. Decide! www.elections.virginia.gov/casting-a-ba...
Tuesday is Virginia's Primary. Voters choose party nominees for the U.S. House of Representatives, the Republican Party nominee for the U.S. Senate & local offices where primaries are being held. Winners advance to the November 3 general election. Decide! www.elections.virginia.gov/casting-a-ba...
Federal courts in 19 states have dismissed DOJ lawsuits seeking private voter registration data. More than 30 such cases have been filed. With the Supreme Court eyeing the mail voting case Monday, the protection of voting rights is under assault. We remain vigilant. @lwvva.bsky.social @lwv.org
Federal courts in 19 states have dismissed DOJ lawsuits seeking private voter registration data. More than 30 such cases have been filed. With the Supreme Court eyeing the mail voting case Monday, the protection of voting rights is under assault. We remain vigilant. @lwvva.bsky.social @lwv.org
The League provides more than $12 million annually in in-kind support to state and local Leagues through litigation assistance, communications support & training. We are diligently responding to emerging challenges ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. Read more: www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre... @lwv.org
It is deeply troubling that, just months before the 2026 midterm elections, voters are once again being forced to navigate uncertainty and confusion about the rules that govern our access to the ballot.” – Celina Stewart CEO LWV bit.ly/4yPq0mn
It is deeply troubling that, just months before the 2026 midterm elections, voters are once again being forced to navigate uncertainty and confusion about the rules that govern our access to the ballot.” – Celina Stewart CEO LWV bit.ly/4yPq0mn
The mail voting case brought in Massachusetts by the League of Women Voters and other voting rights groups is now before the U.S. Supreme Court. Responses are due Monday. A decision may come within days after that. We remain vigilant. @lwv.org @lwvva.bsky.social @lwvma.bsky.social
The mail voting case brought in Massachusetts by the League of Women Voters and other voting rights groups is now before the U.S. Supreme Court. Responses are due Monday. A decision may come within days after that. We remain vigilant. @lwv.org @lwvva.bsky.social @lwvma.bsky.social
The U.S. Supreme Court is considering an emergency request involving a federal executive order on mail voting. ✅ The League of Women Voters supports secure, accessible vote-by-mail options for eligible voters ✅ www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre...
The U.S. Supreme Court is considering an emergency request involving a federal executive order on mail voting. ✅ The League of Women Voters supports secure, accessible vote-by-mail options for eligible voters ✅ www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre...
On August 8, 2026, join us and our partners hosting a nationwide day of civic action honoring the anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965. Activations across the country will center on voter engagement & turnout. Find an activation near you: www.mobilize.us/lwv/map/
On August 8, 2026, join us and our partners hosting a nationwide day of civic action honoring the anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965. Activations across the country will center on voter engagement & turnout. Find an activation near you: www.mobilize.us/lwv/map/
Yesterday, a federal appeals court blocked key parts of President Trump's executive order, reaffirming that the Constitution gives states—not the President—the authority to administer elections, with Congress setting federal election rules. Every eligible voter matters. @lwv.org @lwvva.bsky.social
Yesterday, a federal appeals court blocked key parts of President Trump's executive order, reaffirming that the Constitution gives states—not the President—the authority to administer elections, with Congress setting federal election rules. Every eligible voter matters. @lwv.org @lwvva.bsky.social
VIRGINIA stands alone in the south as a critical safeguard for reproductive rights. While 20 surrounding states have severely restricted them, we remain a vital access point. But without constitutional protections, that access is at risk. Plan NOW to Vote YES in November. @lwv.org @lwvva.bsky.social
The SAVE Act is a poll tax ✅ Passports cost $165. ✅ Birth certificates cost up to $45. ✅ Naturalization certificate replacement costs $555. ✅ We won’t go back! Call (202) 224-3121 Tell Your Senators to vote ❌NO ❌on the SAVE Act! @lwvva.bsky.social @lwv.org
A US District Court in Massachusetts ruled: nonpartisan voting rights groups have standing, valid constitutional & statutory claims to move forward with a challenge to President Trump’s executive order restricting mail-in voting. FIGHT FOR VOTING RIGHTS! www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre... @lwv.org
A US District Court in Massachusetts ruled: nonpartisan voting rights groups have standing, valid constitutional & statutory claims to move forward with a challenge to President Trump’s executive order restricting mail-in voting. FIGHT FOR VOTING RIGHTS! www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre... @lwv.org
✅Passports cost $165. ✅Birth certificates cost up to $45. ✅Naturalization certificate replacement costs $555. ✅Voting is supposed to be FREE. Call (202) 224-3121 Tell Your Senators to vote ❌NO ❌on the SAVE Act! @lwv.org @lwvva.bsky.social
✅Passports cost $165. ✅Birth certificates cost up to $45. ✅Naturalization certificate replacement costs $555. ✅Voting is supposed to be FREE. Call (202) 224-3121 Tell Your Senators to vote ❌NO ❌on the SAVE Act! @lwv.org @lwvva.bsky.social
Oklahoma officials reaffirmed the security of the state’s voting system after a federal task force referenced the state among those whose voter data had been obtained by a Chines actor. “Americans deserve secure elections and accurate information”—Celina Stewart, CEO LWV bit.ly/4pAs1i7 @lwv.org
Oklahoma election officials defend voting system, dispute claims of database breach after federal memo
Oklahoma election officials reaffirmed the security of the state's voting system, saying a recently declassified federal document did not show the state's voter registration database was hacked. The S...
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Oklahoma officials reaffirmed the security of the state’s voting system after a federal task force referenced the state among those whose voter data had been obtained by a Chines actor. “Americans deserve secure elections and accurate information”—Celina Stewart, CEO LWV bit.ly/4pAs1i7 @lwv.org
Oklahoma election officials defend voting system, dispute claims of database breach after federal memo
Oklahoma election officials reaffirmed the security of the state's voting system, saying a recently declassified federal document did not show the state's voter registration database was hacked. The S...
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Last week the Homeland Security Chief threatened election officials with prison time. Sowing fear, doubt and confusion about elections is one thing. Threatening election officials with prison is another. Our democracy is under siege. bit.ly/4fKfzc9
Last week the Homeland Security Chief threatened election officials with prison time. Sowing fear, doubt and confusion about elections is one thing. Threatening election officials with prison is another. Our democracy is under siege. bit.ly/4fKfzc9
Plaintiffs are asking the US District Court in DC to order the administration to immediately comply with its June 22 judgment against the unlawful SAVE system & reserve the right to seek contempt proceedings if the unlawful conduct continues. www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre... @lwv.org @lwvva.bsky.social
